From worst to first, the boy’s basketball team turns a new leaf this season.
This year, the boy's basketball team made history as they as they played in their first playoff game in over five years. For senior captain Patrick Pear, this was his first time playing in one.
“We have not made it int...

The twirlers grab their batons, standing in the center of an empty studio facing their coaches, ready to perfect their routines they’ve practiced for weeks.
Many of the students within the studio, a group called Saco Jets, come from a variety of schools all over southern Maine to practice in the...

Over the course of growing up, people often hear that hard work pays off in the long run. For a senior at Biddeford High School, the hard work on the field definitely payed off in a large way.
Senior Matt Brady committed to the University of Connecticut on December 2, 2016. This Division 1 school gave Brad...

Exhausted, freezing, and sore, the Biddeford High School girl’s cross country team crossed the finish line at their regional meet with hope in their hearts that states was within arms reach.
The girl’s cross country team faced regionals with one goal set in mind: states. After placing fourth in t...

As the golden sun sunk behind the dark shadows of the trees, a swarm of black, orange, and pink flooded the track outside of the school as teams arrived for a nighttime flag football game.
The referee yelled loudly, kicking off the first of a series of games as two teams, one donned in black and the...

Some students play sports to pass time through their high school career. However, some students play sports because it’s their passion, pursuing their athletic dreams in a college setting.
Many people dread applying to college. However, students from Biddeford found their way into college throug...

“Anton Stralman tries to keep this play alive, but look at the support from Brian Dumoulin, who wins the footrace on Brian Boyle. Second chance opportunity, and the Penguins lead one to nothing.”
At 6’4” and 207 lbs, 24-year-old defenseman and Biddeford-native Brian Dumoulin holds the blue line f...

For most students, breaking one record is great, but breaking two records is even better.
Senior and lacrosse player Taylor Turgeon, has already made her way into the record books by breaking the lacrosse assist record, but now she can add breaking the scoring record to her list of achievements ...

Finding a passion is hard for anyone, especially for high school students. When it comes to running, junior Jordan Cook found his passion at a young age.
He discovered his love for running in sixth grade, and began competing in cross country in the eighth grade.
“I started competing in cross country be...

Hundreds of BHS students swarmed into the Little Theater, adorned in gear for each of their sports. Taking their seats, the students prepared to be showered in free goodies, celebrating a new event known as G Week.
G-Week is an event put on by Gatorade where specific schools are selected to have...

From baseball to basketball, golf to tennis, teachers prove that students aren’t the only ones who play sports and have a good time outside of school.
Sport careers for students don’t always end directly after high school. It’s possible to continue playing sports after graduation despite faili...

Track athletes at Biddeford High School run countless miles throughout their season, but a select few participate in races outside of track meets, and take on a half-marathon.
According to junior track athlete Lelani Melton, a half marathon takes more than just training. It takes motivation and endless...